The first round of August Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, goes out in 18 days.

Learn how to easily estimate your Social Security benefits using the official SSA tool, and understand how work history and ...

Choose a claiming age, multiply the monthly benefit by 12, and then multiply that by the number of years you expect to ...

Your claiming age matters for two reasons. First, it determines whether you're eligible for checks. You must be at least 62 years old to get retirement benefits. But that's not defined in the way ...

Experts say retiree Social Security is still taxable and Ohioans will need to read the fine print to understand their situation.

Big changes to Social Security in 2026 will raise the full retirement age to 67 for those born in 1960 or later—making smart planning more important than ever.

Each year, a cost-of-living adjustment — or COLA — is intended to help recipients keep up with inflation and maintain their standard of living.

Do you know when to apply for Social Security benefits? What's the best age to start receiving monthly payments? Part of the answer lies in your birth year.

Importantly, the average Social Security benefit tends to increase over time because of inflation and changes in average wages. For instance, the average monthly retired-worker benefit at age 70 is ...

The average payout for Social Security isn't enough to secure your future -- and is expected to get even smaller by 2034.

Police sent a robot to check out the suspicious device at the Social Security office in Fresno. (Photo: FOX26 Photojournalist Byron Solorio) Police have cleared the scene and allowed people back into ...